Stage FocusSeed, Series A
GeographyUS
TypeVC
Last Activity2026
Industry Focus
Industries
AIClimate Tech
Technical BenchLimited
Investor TypeGeneralist
ExposureMinimal DeepTech Investments
Bio
Footwork is an early-stage venture capital firm launched in April 2021 out of the Dogpatch neighborhood of San Francisco, co-founded by Mike Smith (former President and COO of Stitch Fix, ex-COO of Walmart.com, now a board member at MillerKnoll and Ulta Beauty) and Nikhil Basu Trivedi (former Managing Director at Shasta Ventures, where he backed Canva, ClassDojo, and Frame.io). The firm leads and ...
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